Pancavanna, Pañcavaṇṇa, Pamcavanna: 5 definitions
Introduction:
Pancavanna means something in Buddhism, Pali, Marathi, Jainism, Prakrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Languages of India and abroad
Pali-English dictionary
Source: BuddhaSasana: Concise Pali-English Dictionarypañcavaṇṇa : (adj.) of five colors, viz: blue, yellow, white, red, and brown.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
Marathi-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: The Molesworth Marathi and English Dictionarypañcāvanna (पंचावन्न).—a Fifty-five.
Source: DDSA: The Aryabhusan school dictionary, Marathi-Englishpañcāvanna (पंचावन्न).—a Fifty-five.
Marathi is an Indo-European language having over 70 million native speakers people in (predominantly) Maharashtra India. Marathi, like many other Indo-Aryan languages, evolved from early forms of Prakrit, which itself is a subset of Sanskrit, one of the most ancient languages of the world.
Prakrit-English dictionary
Source: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Paṃcāvaṇṇa (पंचावण्ण) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit word: Pañcāpañcāśat.
2) Paṃcāvanna (पंचावन्न) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Pañcāvañcāśa.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
Kannada-English dictionary
Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpusPaṃcavaṇṇa (ಪಂಚವಣ್ಣ):—[noun] = ಪಂಚವರ್ಣ - [pamcavarna -] 1.
Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Panca-vannakili, Pancavannam.
Full-text: Pancapancashat, Pancavancasha, Samujjala, Laja, Paduma.
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